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furbish

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Main Entry: fur·bish
Pronunciation: \ˈfər-bish\
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English furbisshen, from Anglo-French furbiss-, stem of furbir, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German furben to polish
Date: 14th century

1 : to make lustrous : polish
2 : to give a new look to : renovate —often used with up

fur·bish·er noun


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